HEATED DEBATE. “A computational pipeline that automatically produced a comprehensive ‘Tree of Life’ (TOL) from a concatenated sequence alignment of universal proteins was hailed as a major advance of phylogenomics, only to be immediately debunked as a “tree of 1%”, i.e. one that (at best) accurately reflects the evolutionary history of only a small fraction of microbial genes.”
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022